What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Altötting?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Altötting is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 8h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Altötting?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Altötting is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Altötting?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Altötting. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Altötting via Holzkirchner Bahnhof, Ostbahnhof Friedenstraße and Mühldorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Altötting?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Altötting. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Altötting via Kufstein, Rosenheim and Mühldorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Zurich to Altötting?

The distance between Zurich and Altötting is 459 km. The road distance is 391.8 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Altötting without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Altötting without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs €75 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Altötting?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Zurich to Altötting, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Altötting bus from?

Zurich to Altötting bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Altötting train from?

Zurich to Altötting train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Altötting?

The best way to get from Zurich to Altötting is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Zurich to Altötting bus arrive?

Zurich to Altötting bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Zurich to Altötting train arrive?

Zurich to Altötting train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Kufstein station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Altötting?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Altötting is 392 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Zurich to Altötting.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Altötting?

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Where can I stay near Altötting?

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Zurich to Altötting - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Altötting by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to KufsteinRjx
2. Take the train from Rosenheim to MühldorfRb44
7h 12m
€77–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationX06 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ostbahnhof Friedenstraße to MühldorfRb40
8h 13m
€28–55
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationX06 / ...
2. Take the train from Markt Schwaben to MühldorfRb40 / ...
7h 25m
€31–61
Drive 391.8 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Altötting391.8 km
3h 57m
€69–99
Fly, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)ZRH - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Mühldorf
5h 12m
€122–281

Zurich to Altötting by train

42Weekly Trains

7h 12mAverage Duration

€77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 459.4 km
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Altötting, Germany?

You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Altötting via Kufstein, Rosenheim, and Mühldorf in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Altötting via Munich central bus station, Holzkirchner Bahnhof, Ostbahnhof, Ostbahnhof Friedenstraße, and Mühldorf in around 8h 13m.

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